Techlife News Magazine - December 10, 2022
Techlife News Magazine - December 10, 2022
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In this issue
If you’ve ever had trouble solving a Rubik’s Cube, a good piece of advice is to break it down into steps. It’s worth a shot: That advice is from the man who invented it. Rubik has seen his color-matching puzzle go from a classroom teaching tool in Cold War-era Hungary to a worldwide phenomenon with over 450 million cubes sold and a mini-empire of related toys.
PENTAGON SPLITS $9 BILLION CLOUD CONTRACT AMONG 4 COMPANIES
Google, Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon will share in the Pentagon's $9 billion contract to build its cloud computing network, a year after accusations of politicization over the previously announced contract and a protracted legal battle resulted in the military starting over in its award process.
2 mins
INDIANA SUES TIKTOK, CITING SAFETY AND SECURITY CONCERNS
Indiana's attorney general this week sued Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, claiming the video-sharing platform misleads its users, particularly children, about the level of inappropriate content and security of consumer information.
2 mins
2 Chainz Hosts Amazon Music Live Concerts Using NFL Platform
2 Chainz wants to capitalize off the NFL's huge "Thursday Night Football" platform to feature some of the world's most popular musical performers on Amazon Music's live concert series.
2 mins
THE MIND BEHIND THE RUBIK'S CUBE CELEBRATES A LASTING PUZZLE
If you've ever had trouble solving a Rubik's Cube, a good piece of advice is to break it down into steps. It's worth a shot: That advice is from the man who invented it.
3 mins
MICROSOFT STRIKES 10-YEAR DEAL WITH NINTENDO ON CALL OF DUTY
Microsoft agreed this week to make the hit video game Call of Duty available on Nintendo for 10 years should its $69 billion purchase of game maker Activision Blizzard go through an apparent attempt to fend off objections from rival Sony.
1 min
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Dive in on the most amazing app made for Watch Ultra
5 mins
ΜΕΤΑ OVERSIGHT BOARD URGES CHANGES TO VIP MODERATION SYSTEM
Facebook parent Meta’s quasi-independent oversight board said that an internal system that exempted high-profile users, including former U.S. President Donald Trump, from some or all of its content moderation rules needs a major overhaul.
3 mins
APPLE MUSIC OFFERS A CHANCE TO SING WITH YOUR FAVORITES
Apple Music wants to help you and your friends sing along to your favorite songs with a new feature it's rolling out just as people gather for end-of-year parties.
1 min
US POLICE RARELY DEPLOY DEADLY ROBOTS TO CONFRONT SUSPECTS
The unabashedly liberal city of San Francisco became the unlikely proponent of weaponized police robots last week after supervisors approved limited use of the remote-controlled devices, addressing head-on an evolving technology that has become more widely available even if it is rarely deployed to confront suspects.
5 mins
BIDEN VISITS ARIZONA COMPUTER CHIP SITE, HIGHLIGHTS JOBS
President Joe Biden on Tuesday visited the site for a new computer chip plant in Arizona, using it as a chance to emphasize how his policies are fostering job growth in what could be a challenge to the incoming Republican House majority.
3 mins
WORK FORGES AHEAD AS SCHEDULED ON KENTUCKY EV BATTERY PLANTS
Ford Motor Co. and a South Korean partner company showed off their progress in developing a massive battery production venture in Kentucky, where they have laid the groundwork for one of the \"big bets\" the automaker is making in its electric vehicle business.
2 mins
MAN GOES TO TRIAL ON CHARGES HE RAN UNLICENSED BITCOIN BIZ
A New Hampshire man accused of running an unlicensed bitcoin exchange business catered to romance and imposter scammers who conned their victims into wiring him money that he shared as virtual currency with the criminals after taking his cut, a prosecutor alleged during opening statements in his trial Tuesday.
2 mins
MARYLAND BANS TIKTOK IN STATE AGENCIES, LATEST STATE TO ACT
Maryland is banning the use of TikTok and certain China and Russia-based platforms in the state’s executive branch of government, Gov. Larry Hogan said this week, the latest state to address cybersecurity risks presented by the platforms.
2 mins
BUZZFEED CUTS 12% OF STAFF CITING WORSENING ECON CONDITIONS
Digital media company BuzzFeed is cutting 12% of its workforce, citing worsening economic conditions.
1 min
BOEING'S LAST 747 TO ROLL OUT OF WASHINGTON STATE FACTORY
After more than half a century, Boeing is set to roll its last 747 out of a Washington state factory on Tuesday.
1 min
NASA CAPSULE FLIES OVER APOLLO LANDING SITES, HEADS HOME
NASA's Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home.
1 min
FDA CHANGE USHERS IN CHEAPER, EASIER-TO-GET HEARING AIDS
It's now a lot easier and cheaper - for many hard-of-hearing Americans to get help.
3 mins
REVIEW: WILL SMITH-LED 'EMANCIPATION' IS AN ACTION THRILLER
It comes as some relief that Antoine Fuqua's \"Emancipation,\" starring Will Smith as a runaway slave in Civil War-era Louisiana, is not, at least traditionally speaking, an Oscar movie.
3 mins
CHINA EASES ANTI-COVID MEASURES FOLLOWING PROTESTS
China rolled back rules on isolating people with COVID-19 and dropped virus test requirements for some public places Wednesday in a dramatic change to a strategy that confined millions of people to their homes and sparked protests and demands for President Xi Jinping to resign.
3 mins
TESLA LAUNCHES IN THAILAND, VYING TO COMPETE WITH CHINA EVS
Tesla has launched sales in Thailand, offering its popular Model 3 and Model Y at prices aimed at competing with rivals like China's BYD.
2 mins
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